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Government

Jul. 29, 2014

Lawmakers weigh string of major bills as legislative session winds down

This year, tort lawyers appear to be doing better than business interests in promoting bills that favor their side in litigation. But the fight isn't over, and a frantic final month of lobbying awaits.


By Paul Jones


Daily Journal Staff Writer


This year, tort lawyers appear to be doing better than business interests in promoting bills that favor their side in litigation. But the fight isn't over, and a frantic final month of lobbying awaits as state lawmakers head into the final stretch of the two-year legislative session ending in August.


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